Mass evacuations as wildfire rages in Greek island of Crete5 hours agoNikos PapanikolaouBBC NewsHundreds of people have been evacuated as a major wildfire continues to burn out of control on the...
Four arrested after RAF Brize Norton break-in16 minutes agoEwan SomervilleBBC NewsBBCCounter-terror police have arrested four people after military planes were sprayed with paint during a break-in at...
Russia's economy is down but not out1 day agoDaniel ThomasBusiness reporterGetty ImagesSince its illegal invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia has become the most sanctioned nation on Earth, and yet...
Russia's economy is down but not out10 hours agoDaniel ThomasBusiness reporterGetty ImagesSince its illegal invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia has become the most sanctioned nation on Earth, and yet...
Until now, warships have sometimes patrolled alongside Russian-flagged commercial ships.But Steregushchy-class corvette Boykiy was recorded escorting dubious foreign-flagged sanctioned vessels...
Strait of Hormuz: What happens if Iran shuts global oil corridor?25 minutes agoGavin ButlerBBC NewsReporting fromSingapore BBC PersianGetty ImagesThere is considerable speculation that Iran might...
A ferocious wildfire that broke out below the Pangia Voitheia Monastery on Greece’s Chios Island on Sunday has continued to burn and spread, forcing residents to evacuate as powerful winds fan the...
British spy chiefs will be expecting a higher level of threat from Iranian agents in the wake of US attacks on the country, a security expert has warned. Iran has vowed to retaliate after American...
Trump approves Iran attack plan but has not made final decision, US media says33 minutes agoGraeme Baker & Helen SullivanBBC NewsGetty ImagesDonald Trump has approved plans to attack Iran, but...
Russia has issued a stern warning to US President Donald Trump against providing direct military aid to Israel amidst its ongoing exchange of airstrikes with Iran.The Middle Eastern adversaries have...
Oil markets are in chaos and the timing could hardly be worse for the UK economy, and our beleaguered Chancellor.Brent crude was falling towards $60 a barrel at the start of this month, as global...
Russian oil took a staggering £3 billion hit in the first three months of 2025 as the country's most vital export is hammered. A combination of sanctions, slowing global demand, and internal...
Russian exports of crude oil have hit a two year low, as the economic crisis in the country continues to intensify. Oil and gas exports are a major source of income for the Kremlin, providing the...
How the West is helping Russia to fund its war on Ukraine10 hours agoVitaly ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringGetty ImagesRussia has continued to make billions from fossil fuel exports to the...